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Section 110

Application to be financial holding company

of Financial Services Act 2013

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Section 110

(1)

Any company which has to obtain the prior written approval of the Minister under section 87 to hold an aggregate interest in shares of more than fifty per cent in a licensed person shall submit an application to the Bank for it to be approved as a financial holding company.

(2)

A company referred to in subsection (1) may propose another company within its corporate group to be approved as a financial holding company if it can be shown that the proposed company is in a position to have control over the licensed person and its proposed financial group.

(3)

A person, other than a foreign institution or a company referred to in subsections (1) and (2), which is required to obtain the prior written approval of the Minister under section 87 to hold an aggregate interest in shares of more than fifty per cent in a licensed person shall propose a company within its corporate group which will have control over a licensed person and such proposed company shall submit to the

Bank an application to be approved as a financial holding company.